With the launch earlier this month of the Institute of Genetics, Â鶹´«Ã½ is the first Atlantic Canadian university to host one of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research's (CIHR) 13 specialized research institutes.

With the return of Mieke DuMont for her fifth and final year, the Tigers have retained all of their major offensive weapons from last season.

Isabel Sarty (swimming) and Tyler Immel-Herron (swimming) are this week's Â鶹´«Ã½ MUSCLE MLK Athletes of the Week.

He's a Cadet Instructor Cadre Officer with the Canadian Forces, a volunteer firefighter and a full-time Nursing student. For Joel Misson, it's all part of his quest to make a difference in people's lives.

Results from soccer, volleyball, hockey and swimming

Athlete, activist and philanthropist Rick Hansen has demonstrated time and time again his remarkable dedication to breaking down barriers for individuals with physical disabilities. Learn more about the accessibility advocate ahead of his Oct. 25 Belong Forum, part of Dal 200's "Year of Belonging."

Iconic African-American activist and scholar Angela Davis headlined the first Viola Desmond Legacy Lecture Tuesday night, part of Dal 200's Year of Belonging. The emotional evening — which also included the awarding of an honorary degree — was both a celebration of community and a powerful reminder of the long struggle towards change.

Located at the South Learning Commons of the Killam Library, the new Gord Downie and Chanie Wenjack Legacy Space is set to be "a place where the minds are going to be changed, and students are learning."

It will be a season of major changes for the Tigers men’s volleyball team

Â鶹´«Ã½ has announced the appointment of R. Peter MacKinnon, OC, QC, as interim president and vice-chancellor, effective January 15, 2019 and continuing through June 30, 2019.